Government Final Exam

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Katarina Avila
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Question 1

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the formal statement of a political parties basic priniples...
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  • platform
  • electoral college
  • electorate
  • key note adress

Question 2

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the plan by which a presidential vacancy is filled
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  • winner take all
  • balance the ticket
  • presidential succession
  • presidential recognition

Question 3

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under the ________ system a candidate who wins the preferences voting primary automatically wins the support of all the delegates chosen in the primary
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  • pardon
  • patronage
  • balance the ticket
  • winner take all

Question 4

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the name of the group that makes the formal selection of the president
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  • electoral college
  • amnesty
  • electoral country
  • persona non grata

Question 5

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the mass of people who actually cast votes in an election
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  • writ of certiorari
  • electorate
  • certificate
  • electoral college

Question 6

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the speech given by important party members at the first session of the national convention
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  • dissenting opinion
  • keynote college
  • keynote address
  • power of recognition

Question 7

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president can serve no more than ____ years in office
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  • 10
  • 8
  • 9
  • 11

Question 8

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the yearly salary of a president is...
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  • 300,000
  • 400,000
  • 425,000
  • 375,000

Question 9

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in case the president is disabled, the way that the VP becomes president is determined by the _______________
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  • 25th ammendment
  • 26th ammendment
  • 28th ammendment
  • 24th ammendment

Question 10

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presidential candidates often choose a running mate who can _____ by virtue or characteristics
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  • balance the ticket
  • pardon
  • clemency
  • reprieve

Question 11

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the national convention is held to accomplish all of the following EXCEPT to select the parties delegates
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  • True
  • False

Question 12

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The president may decide to resume duties after an illness by informing Congress that no inability exists, but that decision can be challenged by ....
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  • vice president
  • majority of the cabinent
  • neither
  • both

Question 13

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main argument in favor of limiting the president to one 6-year term is that it would
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  • free president of demand of a second year term campaign
  • none of the above
  • they wont be able to serve for 10 years
  • free president from impeachment

Question 14

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first and most widely publicized presidential primary
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  • new hampshire
  • iowa
  • ohio
  • texas

Question 15

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least number of presidential electors a state can have
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  • 3
  • 6
  • 2
  • 4

Question 16

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first and most widely publicized caucus
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  • new hampshire
  • iowa
  • ohio
  • texas

Question 17

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3 requirements to become a president
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  • 35 years old
  • natural born citizen
  • 14 years living in the U.S.
  • 40 years old
  • born in canada
  • 10 years living in the U.S.

Question 18

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presidential candidate recieves a majority of the electoral college vote then _____ chooses
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  • house of representatives
  • senate
  • electorates
  • jurisdiction

Question 19

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legal forgiveness of a crime
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  • pardon
  • platform
  • commutation
  • exclusionary rule

Question 20

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this postpones an execution of a sentence but doesn't change it
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  • reprieve
  • patronage
  • war powers resolve
  • certificate

Question 21

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after the president, what are the next 3 in order of succession
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  • Vice President, Speaker of the House, President of Pro Tempore
  • Speaker Of House, Vice President, President of Pro Tempore
  • Pro Tempore, Speaker of House, Vice President

Question 22

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which of the following is not one of the 8 roles a president plays
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  • chief of democrats
  • chief of state
  • chief executive
  • chief diplomat

Question 23

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filling job openings with friends or spoils system
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  • patronage
  • amnesty
  • pardon
  • clemency

Question 24

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unwelcome person
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  • persona non grata
  • pardon
  • indictment
  • libel

Question 25

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mercy or leniency
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  • clemency
  • person non grata
  • platform
  • pardon
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